Thomas Barton QUILKY

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Service Number:	1212
Enlisted:	19 July 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	29th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Collingwood, Victoria, Australia, 1876
Home Town:	Abbotsford, Boroondara, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Builder's Labourer
Memorials:

19 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1212, 29th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
10 Nov 1915:	Involvement Private, 1212, 29th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: ''
10 Nov 1915:	Embarked Private, 1212, 29th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Melbourne
23 Mar 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 63rd Infantry Battalion, From 29th Battalion
4 Apr 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 29th Infantry Battalion, From 63rd Battalion
16 Aug 1918:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1212, 29th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit due to rheumatism

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Son of Thomas Quilky and Alice Elizabeth Quilky nee Green of Ferguson Street, Abbotsford, Victoria.

During 1898 Thomas married Emily Jane Chick in Victoria but his mother was named next of kin.

Commenced return to Australia on 6 June 1918 aboard HT Barambah disembarking on 31 July 1919.

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal